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ProfessionalLeftist

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8. Tweeted a few minutes ago..

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Mon Mar 26, 2012, 07:49 PM

Mar 2012

"Something to avoid: O'Reilly Factor 2nite "Trayvon Martin media coverage. Is the liberal press championing the cause for their own benefit?"

They're going gangbusters tearing this poor dead kid's rep and his family apart. WTF is the matter with these "people"?

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The smear campaign against Trayvon Martin - ThinkProgress has a good synopsis [View all] underpants Mar 2012 OP

What kind of human being smears a dead kid? drm604 Mar 2012 #1

We had a rainy weekend so I delved into this case underpants Mar 2012 #4

The same bunch of people Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2012 #11

Why? I'll tell ya why tooeyeten Mar 2012 #14

K&R Louisiana1976 Mar 2012 #2

Has anyone else seen the... one_voice Mar 2012 #3

No, they aren't even him and originated at Stormfront nobodyspecial Mar 2012 #18

Good synopsis, k&r! n/t arthritisR_US Mar 2012 #5

k&r n/t Pryderi Mar 2012 #6

The efforts to smear resemble some tactics used against rape victims. Ford_Prefect Mar 2012 #7

Tweeted a few minutes ago.. ProfessionalLeftist Mar 2012 #8

It's one thing the Repubs are good at - propaganda.. socialindependocrat Mar 2012 #9

And whose benefit is Orally going for commenting on this? rustydog Mar 2012 #12

Good post. One thought though regarding Trayvon's school suspension groundloop Mar 2012 #10

omg an empty pot baggie!! Skittles Mar 2012 #13

See? That PROVES he wAS dealing because otherwise there'd've been some pot in there uppityperson Mar 2012 #21

if you saw Zimmerman's fake lawyer and pretend friend today tooeyeten Mar 2012 #15

Well, SOMEbody has to start some lies, or else... Beartracks Mar 2012 #16

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Mar 2012 #17

CHECK OUT FOX IF YOU WANT TO CRY!!! ( OR VOMIT) judelle Mar 2012 #19

Do yourself a favor and NEVER read comments in articles, especially Faux News articles Cali_Democrat Mar 2012 #20